Pope Francis takes on Belgium, Luxembourg and perhaps euthanasia, too

rome - Despite suffering a mild flu Monday, Pope Francis still plans to travel later this week to Luxembourg and Belgium to visit a once-solid bastion of Roman Catholic culture that now has decreasing church attendance and increasing use of euthanasia.

Michele Dillon is a sociologist and the dean of the University of New Hampshire's College of Liberal Arts. She is also the author of the book, Postsecular Catholic